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Patent NZ-534903-A (NZ)
Title: Non-flammable fumigant formulation of ethyl formate
Inventor: RYAN ROBERT FRANCIS
IPC: A01N37/02
Filed: 2003-01-28
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a packaged fumigant product comprising a pressurised vessel containing up to about 22 wt% of ethyl formate combined with liquid carbon dioxide such that upon release from the pressurised vessel said fumigant is non-flammable while at least retaining the efficacy of said ethyl formate.
Patent NZ-539202-A (NZ)
Title: A dual water supply system for a water storage tank supplied with water from a rainwater catchment area and mains water supply
Inventor: WADE RODNEY GEORGE
IPC: E03B3/03
Filed: 2005-04-04
Abstract: A dual water supply system for allowing a water storage tank to be supplied with water harvested from a rainwater catchment area and from a mains supply of water is disclosed. The system includes valve being coupled to a mains supply of water. The valve is responsive to the level of water within the tank to operate the valve if the level of water in the tank drops below a predetermined level and a pipe to introduce water from the mains supply through an opening in to the tank whereby an outlet from the pipe is spaced from the top of the tank and is visible externally of the tank.
Patent NZ-540377-A (NZ)
Title: A mobile joint suitable for a sitting device
Inventor: RONNESTAD TOR
IPC: A47C3/025
Filed: 2003-12-22
Abstract: The present invention relates to a mobile joint with spring resistance, suitable for a sitting device, comprising a first and a second joint element, which are pivotally connected by a shaft, to allow tilting of the sitting device caused by the displacement of the users weight, comprising a first and a second parallel plate spring with first and second ends, with an intermediate blocking element, wherein each plate spring in the first end are connected to the first joint element, and in the second end are glidingly abutting the second joint element, the first and second plate spring each having an axis of rotation that is displaced in relation to each other and the shaft.
Patent NZ-540956-A (NZ)
Title: Method for the synthesis of 2',3'-dideoxy-2',3'-didehydronucleosides
Inventor: JIN FUQIANG
IPC: C07H19/00
Filed: 2002-03-01
Abstract: Disclosed are processes for the preparation of beta-D and beta-L-2',3'-didehydro-2',3'-dideoxy-nucleosides comprising the steps of: (a) activating a compound of structure (1) (wherein B is a pyrimidine or purine base and Y is O, S or CH2), with an acyl halide of the formula X-C(=O)R1, X-C(=O)C(R1)2OC(=O)R1 or X-C(=O)phenylC(=O)OR1 (wherein X is halogen and R1 is H, alkyl, aryl or phenyl), to form a compound of formula (2) (wherein R' is R1, -C(R1)2OC(=O)R1 or -phenylC(=O)OR1 and at least one R is halogen and at least one R is an acyl of the formula -OC(=O)R1) at a temperature of 0-60 degrees C; (b) reducing the compound of structure (2) with a reducing agent to forma 2'3'-dideoxy-2'3'-didehydro-nucleoside of structure (3); and (c) optionally deprotecting the nucleoside if necessary. Also disclosed are specific compounds (II), (II*) and (III) as defined in the specification.
Patent NZ-543055-A (NZ)
Title: System for measuring and indicating changes in the resistance of a living body
Inventor: HUBBARD RON LAFAYETTE
IPC: A61B5/053
Filed: 2004-03-19
Abstract: A device for indicating changes in resistance of a living body is disclosed. The method comprises: (a) a resistance measuring circuit having external leads for sensing the resistance of a living body placed across the external leads; (b) amplifier means for producing an analog measurement signal indicative of the sensed body resistance; (c) a digital processing unit for digitizing and digitally processing the measurement signal to substantially offset the effects of component aging, tolerances and temperature on the accuracy of the measurement signal; and (d) indicator means responsive to the processed measurement signal for displaying visually perceivable indicia representative of small sensed body resistance changes.
Patent NZ-545427-A (NZ)
Title: Dead locking deadbolt
Inventor: SMITH JERRY
IPC: E05B63/14
Filed: 2004-08-20
Abstract: A deadbolt mechanism has a lock out mechanism that functions to disable the operation of the deadbolt from at least one side of the deadbolt mechanism. The deadbolt mechanism includes a deadbolt, key cylinder, housing, turn knob and a shaft that connects the key cylinder and turn knob. To place the deadbolt mechanism in lock out mode, the turn knob is moved to the locked positioned and then pulled outward away from the door. By pulling the knob outward, the shaft engages a portion of the housing which prevents rotation of the shaft and thereby prevents movement of the deadbolt from the locked position.
Patent NZ-547592-A (NZ)
Title: Florfenicol prodrug having improved water solubility
Inventor: HECKER SCOTT J
IPC: A61K31/66
Filed: 2004-12-20
Abstract: Disclosed is a florfenicol phosphate ester having the chemical structure of formula I or its prodrug having the chemical structure of formula II wherein M1+ and M2+ are H+ or a pharmaceutically acceptable monocation, or taken together, are a pharmaceutically acceptable di-cation, or a salt thereof. Also disclosed is the use of the above ester or prodrug for the manufacture of a medicament for treatment or preventing a bacterial infection in a subject.
Patent NZ-552091-A (NZ)
Title: Combination treatment for non-hematologic malignancies using an anti-IGF-1R antibody
Inventor: GUALBERTO ANTONIO
IPC: A61K39/395
Filed: 2005-07-04
Abstract: Disclosed is the use of a therapeutically effective amount of antibody 2.13.2 in combination with a therapeutically effective amount of a taxane and a therapeutically effective amount of carboplatin in the production of a medicament for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer in a patient in need of such treatment.
Patent NZ-555304-A (NZ)
Title: Lift installation with braking equipment and method of braking in a lift installation
Inventor: GREMAUD NICOLAS
Filed: 2007-05-22
Abstract: An elevator installation has an elevator car that moves in a vertical direction along guide tracks and is braked or held at standstill by braking equipment. The braking equipment includes at least two brake units, at least one of the brake units, but preferably each of the brake units, is provided with a wear-compensating device which, when the brake unit is opened or released, sets a clearance distance between a brake lining and an associated brake surface, which clearance arises on opening of the brake unit, in correspondence with a substantially constant value. Thereby, use may be made of customary and thus economic brake materials which may wear during braking.
Patent NZ-555378-A (NZ)
Title: Compositions and methods for enzymatic detachment of bacterial and fungal biofilms
Inventor: KAPLAN JEFFREY B
IPC: C12N9/24
Filed: 2003-10-31
Abstract: Disclosed is a method of producing a recombinant dispersin B (DspB) polypeptide comprising culturing a host cell comprising a polynucleotide that is amplifiable by polymerase chain reaction, with a forward primer of SEQ ID NO: 12 and a reverse primer of SEQ ID NO: 13, wherein said polynucleotide encodes a polypeptide that cleaves beta-substituted N-acetyl glucosaminide; or complement thereof.
Patent NZ-564731-A (NZ)
Title: Strengthened cylinder lock assembly
Inventor: NEWMAN DONALD JOHN
Filed: 2007-12-21
Abstract: A cylinder lock assembly (2) with a housing (5) that includes a strengthened portion to reduce the likelihood of unauthorised detachment of the cylinder lock assembly from an associated mortice lock assembly (1) is disclosed. The lock assembly includes a barrel (4) located in an axial bore in the housing. The housing further has a transverse bore (8) for receiving a fixing pin (3) when fixing the housing to the mortice lock. The wall thickness of the cylinder housing measured in the axial direction from the transverse bore to a rear surface is greater than two thirds of the bore diameter.
Patent NZ-565248-A (NZ)
Title: Novel anti-IGF-IR antibodies and uses thereof
Inventor: GOETSCH LILIANE
IPC: C12N5/09
Filed: 2006-07-21
Abstract: Disclosed is an isolated antibody comprising three specific light chain variable regions and three specific heavy chain variable regions, both as defined in the specification. The disclosed antibody has a binding affinity for the human insulin-like growth factor I receptor (IGR-IR).
Patent NZ-567286-A (NZ)
Title: Methods and compositions for diagnosing ankylosing spondylitis using biomarkers
Inventor: MAKSYMOWYCH WALTER P
IPC: G01N33/50
Filed: 2006-10-31
Abstract: Provided is a method for determining the efficacy of an anti-TNFa antibody, or an antigen-binding portion thereof, for treating a subject having ankylosing spondylitis (AS), said method comprising determining a post-treatment level of a collagen degradation biomarker and a post-treatment level of a synovitis biomarker in a sample(s) obtained from the subject, wherein a lower post-treatment level of the collagen degradation biomarker in the sample(s) relative to a known standard level of the collagen degradation biomarker associated with AS and a lower post-treatment level of the synovitis biomarker in the sample(s) relative to a known standard level or pre-treatment level of the synovitis biomarker associated with AS indicates that anti-TNFa antibody, or an antigen-binding portion thereof, is efficacious for treating the subject having AS.
Patent NZ-577734-A (NZ)
Title: Corner joint including drainage and sealing means for a frame
Inventor: BAINES IAN PAUL
IPC: E06B7/14
Filed: 2010-05-13
Abstract: Disclosed is a comer joint body (1, 2) for joining elongate frame members (4-6) such as in window and door frames. The corner joint body comprises: leg portions (14, 12) extending from a corner/mitre (10); drainage means (DM); and sealing means (25). The body is shaped to provide a groove in the outer surface which matches the sealing means. The leg portions are shaped to slide into the elongate members, and the sealing means is a plastic member which is located in the groove between the elongate members and the body. This allows the elongate members to meet at the corner to form a sealed joint. The drainage means is located on at least one of the leg portions and comprises of a recess with a moulded cover.
Patent NZ-578333-A (NZ)
Title: Grooved nail with a odd number of longitudinal semi-circular grooves
Inventor: SHELTON LAWRENCE S
IPC: F16B15/06
Filed: 2008-02-05
Abstract: A nail (80) is disclosed with an odd number of smooth, substantially identical semi-circular grooves (14) formed in the shank and extending straight along the longitudinal axis of the shank. The grooves are spaced so that no two grooves are 180 degrees opposed to one another. The grooves are configured to reduce the amount of material needed by about six percent and provide areas of increased work hardening while bending yield strength is reduced by about three percent compared to a non-grooved nail.
Patent NZ-586304-A (NZ)
Title: Efficient aspirin prodrugs
Inventor: GILMER JOHN FRANCIS
IPC: A61P29/00
Filed: 2008-12-19
Abstract: Disclosed herein is an isosorbide aspirinate compound of the given general formula, wherein the substituents are as defined within the specification, processes for their preparation, compositions comprising said compounds and uses thereof. Said compounds relate to potent aspirin prodrugs which are stable to moisture and towards conditions encountered in the lumen of the GI tract which breaks down rapidly during and after absorption to release aspirin and/or nitric oxide (NO).
Patent NZ-587068-A (NZ)
Title: Substituted heteroarylamide diazepinopyrimidone derivatives
Inventor: FAYOL AUDE
IPC: C07D403/04
Filed: 2009-01-27
Abstract: Disclosed are triaza-benzocycloheptene derivatives represented by general formula (I). Processes for preparing the compounds are also disclosed. Also disclosed is the use of the compounds of formula (I) for treating Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, tauopathies, vascular dementia; acute stroke, traumatic injuries; cerebrovascular accidents, brain cord trauma, spinal cord trauma; peripheral neuropathies, retinopathies, glaucoma, non-insulin dependent diabetes; obesity; manic depressive illness; schizophrenia; alopecia; cancers; parenchymal renal diseases, muscle atrophy or diseases caused by abnormal GSK3-beta activity.
Patent NZ-591291-A (NZ)
Title: Solar powered lamp with brightness control
Inventor: KAY EK KHOON HOBART
IPC: H05B37/02
Filed: 2011-01-14
Abstract: A solar powered garden lamp (100b) is disclosed. The lamp (100b) includes a lamp assembly, a solar panel (192), a rechargeable battery (150), a sunlight-hour switch (154), an LED (146) and a control circuit. In use, a user estimates the number of hours of sunlight incident on the solar panel (192) and then indicates this using the sunlight-hour switch (154). A weather variability factor is applied to the battery charger capacity that is connected to the solar panel to help account for days of lesser light. The solar panel (192) converts solar energy into electric power to recharge the battery (150) during the day so that the battery (150) has sufficient power to light up the LED (146 at the predetermined brightness, determined by the sunlight-hour switch (154), continuously from dusk to dawn.
Patent NZ-593179-A (NZ)
Title: Biodegradable polymer composition comprising a polyester, a polysaccharide, and a polyepoxide
Inventor: CHEN CHANGPING
IPC: C08G81/00
Filed: 2009-11-06
Abstract: Disclosed is a biodegradable polymer composition which comprises the following components (a)-(f) and/or product(s) formed from a reaction between the components: (a) one or more biodegradable polyesters (such as those selected from polycaprolactone, polylactic acid, polyhydroxy butyrate, polyethylene succinate, polybutylene adipate terephthate, polyhydroxy butyrate valerate, polybutylene succinate, polybutylene adipate, cellulose acetate butyrate, cellulose acetate propionate and combinations thereof); (b) a polysaccharide (such as starch, glycogen, chitosan, cellulose and combinations thereof); (c) a polymer having pendant carboxylic acid groups (such as ethylene acrylic acid copolymer, poly(ethylene acrylic acid- vinyl alcohol), poly(acrylic acid), poly(methacrylic acid), ethylene-methacrylic acid copolymers, poly(acrylamide-acrylic acid) and combinations thereof); (d) a transesterification catalyst; (e) a polyepoxide having two or more epoxy groups on average per molecule (such as diglycidyl ether of bisphenol A, butadiene diepoxide, 3,4-epoxycyclohexylmethyl-(3,4-epoxy) cyclohexane-carboxylate, vinyl cyclohexene dioxide, 4,4'-di(1,2-epoxyethyl)-diphenyl ether, 4,4'-(1,2-epoxyethyl)biphenyl, 2,2-bis(3,4-epoxycyclohexyl)propane, diglycidyl ether of resorcinol, diglycidyl ether of phloroglucinol etc.); and (f) a fatty acid sodium salt. Further disclosed is a sheet of film formed from a biodegradable polymer composition as defined above.
Patent NZ-594967-A (NZ)
Title: A glenosphere for a reverse shoulder prosthesis where a face of the glenosphere that interfaces with the glenoid bone resembles that of the glenoid bone
Inventor: ROCHE CHRISTOPHER P
IPC: A61F2/40
Filed: 2011-09-02
Abstract: A glenosphere for a reverse shoulder prosthesis where a face of the glenosphere that interfaces with the glenoid bone resembles that of the glenoid bone A glenosphere for a reverse shoulder prosthesis comprises a glenosphere body 108 having an articular surface configured to interface with a humeral liner, an anterior side configured to interface with a glenoid bone, a posterior side configured to interface with the glenoid bone, a superior side configured to interface with the glenoid bone, and an inferior side configured to interface with the glenoid bone. The articular surface is generally spherical where the articular surface interfaces with the humeral liner. The anterior side and the posterior side are each chamfered, and this results in a non-spherical face to interface with the glenoid bone. The non-spherical face has an anterior-posterior axis length that is smaller than a superior-inferior axis length. The chamfered anterior side and the chamfered posterior side are designed so that the non-spherical face of the glenosphere that interfaces with the glenoid bone: i) resembles that of the glenoid bone and ii) allows the glenosphere to sit flush on a resected surface of the glenoid bone when the glenosphere is disposed adjacent a glenoid plate and the glenoid plate is affixed to the glenoid bone.
Patent NZ-595523-A (NZ)
Title: Method for producing a partially baked bread product
Inventor: BRINKLEY BILL
IPC: A21D8/04
Filed: 2011-09-30
Abstract: Disclosed is a method for producing a partially baked artisan bread product. The method comprises the following steps: a) preparing a mixture comprising the following components: high ash flour, water and a starter culture; b) fermenting the mixture obtained following step a) so as to provide a ferment; c) preparing a mixture comprising: flour, salt, water and the ferment; d) fermenting the mixture obtained following step c) such that a fermented dough is obtained; e) sheeting and dividing the dough; f) forming the dough; g) proofing the dough; h) partially baking the dough to provide the bread product; and i) cooling the bread product.
Patent NZ-597507-A (NZ)
Title: Pyrazinooxazepine derivatives
Inventor: SASAKI SHIGEKAZU
IPC: A61K31/4985
Filed: 2010-06-14
Abstract: 597507 Disclosed herein is a compound of formula (I0) and salts thereof, wherein the variables are defined in the specification, which has a serotonin 5-HT2c receptor activating action, useful for lower urinary tract conditions, obesity and cancer. Embodiments of the compound include the following: 3-(1-methylethoxy)-6,7,8,9-tetrahydropyrazino[2,3-f][1,4]oxazepine, N-methyl-N-(1-methylethyl)-6,7,8,9-tetrahydropyrazino[2,3-f][1,4]oxazepin-3-amine, and 3-(2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)-6,7,8,9-tetrahydropyrazino[2,3-f][1,4]oxazepine.
Patent NZ-599654-A (NZ)
Title: A hand operated scissors tool for scooping up animal faeces without bending over
Inventor: BAY DAVID
IPC: A01K1/01
Filed: 2012-04-27
Abstract: 599654 Disclosed is a hand operated tool for removing faeces. The tool has a pair of arms, each arm providing a handle at an upper end and a scoop at a lower end, each scoop being in the form of a cup, the scoops having jaws adapted to interlock. The arms are connected so that at least one of the arms can pivot with respect to the other to move the scoops substantially together and then apart as desired, the tool having a length of approximately 500 mm to approximately 1,200 mm and formed so that a person can hold and manipulate the handles while in a standing position to collect an object, for example animal faeces, at ground level between the scoops and then move the faeces using the tool.
Patent NZ-611751-A (NZ)
Title: Herbicidal composition comprising flazasulfuron and nicosulfuron
Inventor: KIKUGAWA HIROSHI
IPC: A01P13/02
Filed: 2011-11-24
Abstract: Provided is a herbicidal composition comprising 1-(4,6-dimethoxypyrimidin-2-yl)-3-(3-trifluoromethyl-2-pyridylsulfonyl)urea (flazasulfuron) and 2-(4,6- dimethoxypyrimidin-2-ylcarbamoylsulfamoyl)-N,N-dimethylnicotinamide (nicosulfuron). Further provided is a method of controlling undesired plants or inhibiting their growth using the composition.
Patent NZ-621826-A (NZ)
Title: Process for purifying a stream comprising 1,4-butanediol
Inventor: REED GRAHAM
IPC: C07C31/20
Filed: 2012-08-21
Abstract: A process for purifying a stream comprising 1,4-butanediol comprising the steps of: (a) supplying a crude product stream comprising 1,4-butandiol and one or more of γ- butyrolactone, 2-(4-hydroxybutoxy)-tetrahydrofuran, 4-hydroxybutyl(4-hydroxybutyrate), and 3-(4-hydroxybutoxy)-tetrahydrofuran to a first distillation column; (b) removing a side-draw comprising 1,4-butanediol, and light components, said light components including at least some of those produced by reaction in the first distillation column; (c) passing the stream to a hydrogenation zone; (d) subjecting the stream from step (c) to hydrogenation in the hydrogenation zone in the presence of a hydrogenation catalyst, and recovering from the hydrogenation zone a 1,4- butanediol product stream having a reduced content of 2-(4-hydroxybutoxy)-tetrahydrofuran, and optionally additionally including (4-hyroxybutyl)-4-hydroxybutyrate formed by reaction ofγ-butyrolactone; (e) passing the 1,4-butaendiol product stream from step (d) to a second distillation column operated such that (4-hyroxybutyl)-4-hydroxybutyrate is removed as a bottom stream and removing a 1,4-butanediol stream as overhead; and (f) passing the overhead stream removed in (e) to a third distillation column and recovering a purified 1,4-butanediol stream.
Patent NZ-622475-A (NZ)
Title: Method and apparatus for block-based significance map and significance group flag context selection
Inventor: HUANG YU-WEN
IPC: H04N19/60
Filed: 2012-11-22
Abstract: Disclosed is a method of significance map context selection. The method comprises receiving transform coefficients associated with a TU (transform unit) and coding all of non-DC transform coefficients in each sub-block based on same context, context set, or context formation. The TU is divided into one or more sub-blocks, and at least two context sets are used for the TU. The coding is performed so none of the sub-blocks with only non-DC transform coefficients crosses the boundary between two context selections. The same context, context set, or context formation for each sub-block is determined based on horizontal sub-block index, vertical sub-block index, or a combination thereof.
Patent NZ-628123-A (NZ)
Title: Casket lining
Inventor: BRUCE REID
IPC: B65D25/14
Filed: 2013-07-18
Abstract: Lining for a casket (C) including a set of pre-upholstered panels (10, 11) retained in postion in a wedging or interference engagment. Each of the lining panels (10) and (11) is made from a self supporting backing sheet (not shown) which is suitably upholstered (12). The preformed upholstered panels (10, 11) will be made of a shape and size suitable for the type/size of casket in which the lining is to be fitted. Generally, each panel will be of a quadrilateral shape having a pair of parallel edges (13).
Patent NZ-629856-A (NZ)
Title: Lock devices, systems and methods
Inventor: AINLEY WILLIAM B
IPC: E05B47/00
Filed: 2013-01-30
Abstract: An electromechanical door lock includes a locking mechanism actuable between locked and unlocked positions, and both a knob and a motor operable via a gear, to actuate the locking mechanism in both directions. The knob is in lost motion relationship with the gear. An encoder assumes a plurality of states depending on the position of the gear and a position of the knob, first and second groups of the plurality of states providing information for a left handed and right handed configurations respectively of the lock. A controller is operable to control the motor to apply force to the locking mechanism, receive information form the encoder indicating the position of the gear and the position of the knob, and evaluate the position of the locking mechanism for a left hand and right hand configuration respectively of the door lock.
Patent NZ-721511-A (NZ)
Title: Ror gamma (rory) modulators
Inventor: CALS JOSEPH MARIA GERARDUS BARBARA
IPC: C07D213/75
Filed: 2014-12-03
Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds according to Formula I, useful as inhibitors of RORy and are useful for the treatment of RORy mediated diseases.